Pageant of Anglican History Draws Vast Fulham Crowd
London June 10 The Fulham Palace grounds host a royal attended pageant tracing English Church history from the fourth century to today in twenty scenes. Four thousand performers, open air setting, and a wide range of episodes from Becket to the authorized Bible translation mark a devotional, noncontroversial presentation.
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F&pecial
the Tribune
London
Fulham Palace
Augustine
Rome
Parker
Winchester
Dungton
William
Westminster Abbey
Thomas Becket
Wycliffe
Henry V
James
Laud
Chester
Palace
LNF
Kensitites Protest At London Church Pageant Start
Followers of John Kensit protest at St Etheldreda's Church during the opening service of an English Church pageant led by Bishop Arthur Ingram. Police disperse the demonstrators. The pageant, backed by Canterbury and York archbishops, aims to popularize church history and aid state charities with twice daily performances over six days.
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Associated Press
London
John Kensit
Gas Kills Woman in Coney Island Apartment Tragedy
A gas jet in the Levy family's kitchen suffocated 68 year old Isaac Levy's wife and 12 year old granddaughter Rosie at their Coney Island apartment. Isaac survived and is hospitalized. the cause is ruled an accident by local detectives. A Manhattan relative delivered a message when the gas was released.
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Isaac Levy
Sarah
Rosie
Surf Avenue
Coney Island
Melock
Philip Perry, Jr
Manhattan
Levy
Philip
Fire at Dr James’s West 54th Street Home damages set at 50000
A blaze in the after shaft of Dr Walter B James’s five story residence at 17 West 54th Street caused $50,000 in damage last night. Five firefighters were overcome by smoke. four taken to Flower Hospital and one to Roosevelt Hospital. The James family, including three children, had sailed for Europe on the Lusitania earlier in the week.
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Walter B. James
West 54Th Street
Flower Hospital
Roosevelt Hospital
James
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Europe
Lusitania
Langford
Nicholas
Dennis Curtin
Bauer
Edward Geiger
Cornelius Rock
Lantry
East Dist Street
Sixth Avenue
Fifth Avenue
University Club
Record of six pairs of twins by one couple
By telegraph from Asheville on June 10 the Rogers of Alexander eight miles away are credited with six twin births in eight years. The latest pair has increased their tally to eight boys and four girls all reported in good health.
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Tribune
Asheville, N. C
R. Rogers
Alexander
Here
Steamer Ava Blows Up Off Algiers After Dynamite Cargo
The German steamer Ava from Hamburg to Vladivostok blew up about ten miles off Paptellaria Island near Algiers. Fire followed a dynamite laden cargo and destroyed the vessel. The crew launched lifeboats and were rescued by the Eastgate and landed at Algiers tonight.
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Algiers
Ava
Hamburg
Vladivostok
Paptellaria Island
Eastgate
City moves to halt six for a quarter transfers in Philadelphia
City Councils direct City Solicitor to sue to determine the right of the Philadelphia Transit Company to withdraw from sale the six for a quarter tickets without city consent. Councils also demand restoration of the tickets. George H. Earle Jr elected to Philadelphia Rapid Transit Board to replace Clarence Wolf. Earle, Penn Sugar receiver, would sell transit shares if he accepts the post.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Transit Company
City of
George H. Earle, Jr
Clarence Wolf
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Board
Earle
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
American Sugar Refining Company
vaccination abroad tastes of sacrifice as soldiers endure soreness
Uacie Sam’s care for his men has sparked a一pox of soreness on Governor’s Island. FE F G and H of the 12th Infantry prepare for Philippines deployment, prompting universal compulsory vaccination. Guards endure aching arms, drills paused, and soldiers adjust to tropical moves while some tales of past inoculations echo in the ranks.
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Uacie Sam
Brown
Governor’s Island
12Th
United States Infantry
Philippines
United States
Harvey defends Harper's Weekly against Morgan control claims
George Harvey editor of Harper's Weekly defended his paper against W. J. Bryan charges of Morgan influence. In a University of Kansas journalism dinner speech, Harvey recalled meeting Morgan and Bryan in London and asserted he would not support Bryan due to what he called Bryan's misguided policies and "head of mush."
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Lawrence
Kan
George Harvey
Harper's Weekly
W. J. Bryan
University of Kansas Tonight
Harvey
Bryan
Harper’s Weekly
J. Pierpont Morgan
Morgan
London
Madison Square Garden
Bryan for Burkett Senate Seat Named
William J. Bryan will seek the U S Senate seat to replace Elmer J. Burkett whose term ends March 1911 This official announcement by Richard L Metcalf editor of The Commoner says Bryan will run under the direct primary Nebraska voters will elect a Legislature in November 1910 and the primary is set for September 1910 Local politicians expect a Bryan victory as the first authoritative announcement.
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Tribune
Omaha
William J. Bryan
United States Senate
Elmer J. Burkett
Richard T L. Metcalf
Bryan
Destructive Hailstorm Roils Collierstown Virginia
A severe hailstorm struck Collierstown in Rockbridge County near Buchanan on June 10. A ten mile long tract and half a mile wide zone lost all vegetation with wheat corn and gardens flattened. Residents say two foot drifts and soil washed from uplands ruined farms and caused multi thousand dollar losses.
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Buchanan
Collierstown
Rockbridge County
Dam Hinder Canal Lock Remedy as Frame Bends
Sault Ste. Marie Michigan June 10. Efforts to halt the water rush through the Canadian Canal lock failed as the movable emergency dam frame bent. Observers expect a temporary dam may require dumping pig iron into the upper canal. Beziers France June 10. A Cingalese prince Fernando Primier died on a train en route to Lourdes seeking relief from an incurable illness.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Vnce
Lourdes
Beziers
France
Fernando Primier
Peirce and Bradley contracting firms placed in receivership
The John Peirce Company and William Bradley & Son were placed in the hands of a receiver with consent of creditors. Judge Guy appointed Henry K. S. Williams as receiver for both firms, each bond set at 100000. Offices at 94 West Street. Firms trace back to 1867 and 1902 respectively. major contracts included Brooklyn Bridge granite, Washington post office, Hall of Records, and Manhattan Bridge piers. sudden financial strain followed by court action.
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John Peirce Company
Stone Contractors and Builders
William Bradley & Son (Incorporated
William Bradley & Son
Pisani Brothers
Astoria
O'Brien, Boardman, Platt & Littleton
New York
John Peirce
Mr. Peirce
Brooklyn Bridge
Washington Post Office
Hall of Records
New Custom House
Manhattan Bridge
Broad Exchange
Johnstone
Empire
American Surety
Mutual Life
Bank of Commerce
Medellan
Ashokan
Peirce Company
Board of Water Supply
MacArthur Brothers & Co
Winston & Co
Peirce
Bradley Company
Brooklyn
Messrs. Bradley
Ravenswood
Fifth Avenue
424 Street
Senate
Washington
Federal
Salt Lake City
Peirce and Haradlery
Bradley
Edward F. Giberson
Dismembered Man Found In Bundles Marked Black Hand
A dismembered male body found in two bundles on a street corner near Public School 1, labeled Black Hand in blood. A 14 year old boy Talor Totaro and a terrier led police to the scene as investigators seek to identify the Italian victim and motive.
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Nack
Martin Thorn
Woodside
Oliver and Henry
Oak Street
Joseph Totaro
Hamilton Street
Catharine
Monroe Streets
Catharine Street
Totaro
Henry Street
Oliver Street
Henry
Oliver Streets
Young Totaro
James Tobin
Madison Street
Tobin
Hoffman
Lieutenant McCarthy
Captain Toole
Woods
McCafferty
Central Office
Court Upholds Woman Temper in Divorce Plea
Macon Missouri judge rules a wife may have temper while criticizing a husband for demanding divorce. The decision notes a wife bears household duties and raising four children, urging the husband to yield and reconcile rather than pursue separation.
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the Tribune
Macon
Canada to Take Navy Yard
Dominion government will take over the Esquimault naval station. Rear Admiral Kingsmill, chief of the Canadian navy, leaves for Ottawa after inspecting the yard to report to the government. Yale Princeton Baseball, special trains from New York for the Princeton game June 12.
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B. C
Esquimault Naval Station
Kingsmill
Navy Yard
Ottawa
Yale-Princeton
Princeton
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Drummers Clamp for Water at New York Convention
The ninth annual convention of the New York State Grand Council of United Commercial Travellers in Ogdensburg passed a resolution urging hotelkeepers to install ice water fountains in lobbies so members can drink without entering bars. Brooklyn was chosen for the next meeting and Buffalo for 1911. The state membership stands at 3,236 in 32 councils, up 415 members for the year.
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Ogdensburg
N. Y
New York State Grand Council of United Commercial Travellers
Brooklyn
Buffalo
Malaria Outbreak After Orange River Floods
Cape Town dispatch reports heavy rains flooding the Gordonia Northern district of the Orange River. Swarms of mosquitoes bred by the floods cause a malaria outbreak affecting about three quarters of the population with ninety deaths.
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London
Cape Town
Orange River
Gordonia
Corey in danger after car crash in France
In Palaiseau France June 19 an automobile carrying William E Corey president of United States Steel Corp his wife and M Cadilleau manager of Coreys estate skidded losing control. Corey and his wife escaped with minor scratches while Cadilleau suffered serious injuries and was carried to the chateau on a stretcher.
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Palaiseau
France
William E. Corey
United States Steel Corporation
M. Cadilleau
Students to Mine Coal Inside University Yard
The University of Pittsburgh School of Mines will sink a shaft in the school yard where students will mine real coal each day. The Pittsburg Coal Company agreed to assist by sinking the shaft. A thick vein lies beneath the grounds and the university plans to be supplied by student miners.
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Tribune Pittsburg
School of Mines
University of Pittsburg
Pittsburg Coal Company
Ziegfeld Ejects Lee Shubert From Apollo Theatre
Atlantic City June 10 Florenz Ziegfeld Jr ordered Lee Shubert and party including Lew Fields to leave the Apollo Theatre after Shubert refused to relinquish seats despite Ziegfeld's orders to the treasurer. The manager and a house officer warned of forcible ejection if he stayed. Shubert left with his party, praising Mrs Fields. Ziegfeld said he barred Shubert from entering his houses and would retaliate when treated similarly.
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Florenz Ziegfeld
Lee Shubert
Apollo Theatre
Shubert
Lew Fields
Ziegfeld
Abraham Erlanger
Fred FE. Moore
Moore
Mr. Shubert
Mr. Ziegfeld
Fields
North Still Draws Pay as Census Chief
Washington report notes S N D North resigned as Director of the Census on May 26 but continues to receive his salary. A 1898 Treasury ruling holds compensation is a statutory grant tied to office, not duties, allowing his pay despite relinquishing duties. The nomination of Edward Dana Durand remains stalled by Senator La Follette.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
la Follette
Edward Dana Durand
North
Mr. North
the Treasury
Mark Twains Advice To Girls At St Timothy's
Mark Twain visited Baltimore for St Timothy's School for Young Women commencement. He advised the girls on what not to do noting three prohibitions: don't smoke to excess, don't drink to excess, and don't marry to excess.
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Maryland
the Tribune
Baltimore
Mark Twain
St. Timothy's School
Edward F. Martin
New York
Clemens
Philadelphia Chauffeur Convicted for Toy Ride Fatality
Charles Scheers a Philadelphia chauffeur was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in Norristown for taking his employer's car without permission and speeding on the wrong side, killing one of two pedestrians. He fled after the crash and was arrested in Cleveland.
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Norristown
Penn
Charles Scheers
Philadelphia
Scheers
Cleveland
Income Tax Battle Shapes Senate Action on Dividends Tax
Senate leaders backed by President Taft and the Republican machine push a 2 percent tax on corporate dividends as a substitute for income tax amendments. Cummins Bailey supporters rally to unite behind a combined plan with the goal of forcing a majority vote while Democrats and insurgents may align against. The plan includes reimbursement for certain stockholders and strains the party over tariff bill funding and campaign prospects. Bailey sought to defer consideration of his amendment to tomorrow.
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Washington
Senate
Cummins and Bailey
Taft
Aldrich
Senator Cummins
Cummins
Bailey
McEnerr
Judiciary Committee
the Tribune
Finance Committee
Treasury
Pressdice
Burglars Attack Monk in Croghan Church Ambush
Three men broke into St Stephen's Church Croghan at 11 tonight and stabbed a Franciscan brother in the arm. A fierce fight followed as brothers rescued him and drove off the intruders. Motive unclear with anarchist conjecture linked to a Denver case. Suspects fled and a town search is under way. The injured monk's condition is not serious. Great Bear Spring Water social ad follows.
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St. Stephen's Church
Croghan
Leo
Denver
Croghes
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